Job Description

We are currently recruiting for the following post: School Administrator:09:00am - 03:00pm 30 hours per week, Mon-Fri during term time only.

Experience of working in a similar role would be desirable, but not essential.

Hopedale School in Cheddleton is part a rapidly growing, group of independent special schools with locations and provide exceptional, holistic care, education and therapy to children from 5 to 18 with a range of complex social, emotional and mental health difficulties and learning needs.

Criteria for the post:

Minimum GCSE English and Maths, grade C or equivalent;

To be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office, e.g. Word, Excel;

To have excellent communication skills and an excellent telephone manner as well as organisational and planning skills to manage time and meet deadlines and objectives;

To have a professional and sensitive approach;

To have a 'can do' attitude;

To have the ability to have a hands-on and problem solving approach.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with current and past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role is exempt from ROA 1974 and applicants are to apply for a full enhanced DBS.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Store discount Refer a friend bonus
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

Leek: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location

Reference ID: HOPEDALE - ADMIN

Expected start date ASAP subject to DBS, reference's and depending on notice period of applicant.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 16,006.23 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Leek: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/01/2025
Reference ID: HOPEDALE - ADMIN
Expected start date: 24/02/2025